Detailed study of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, focusing on origin and composition
Introduction Petrology is a fascinating branch of geology that focuses on the study of rocks—their composition, origin, and history. While most people see rocks as simple stones scattered on the ground, each rock contains a story of Earth’s formation and…
Rocks are one of the most fundamental components of the Earth. From the mountains we see on the horizon to the stones beneath our feet, rocks shape the planet’s surface and preserve its long geological history. Understanding what a rock…
